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Request for Information (RFI) – Resources, Engagement, and Action for Community Health: State and Local Stakeholder Engagement Support

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HRSA-IEA-2027-01Federal

Submission Closed10/13/2026, 12:00:00 PM EDT

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The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Acquisition Management and Policy, is conducting market research through Request for Information HRSA-IEA-2027-01 to identify qualified organizations for a potential agency-wide initiative titled Resources, Engagement, and Action for Community Health. The goal is to establish a coordinated mechanism to facilitate strategic partnerships and bidirectional communication between HRSA Bureaus and Offices and national, state, and local public health leaders. This effort focuses on key priorities including primary care, nutrition, rural health, workforce, behavioral health, HIV/AIDS, maternal health, and telehealth. The potential contractor will be responsible for providing timely, actionable surveillance on emerging health needs, legislative developments, and implementation barriers. Key deliverables include the creation of toolkits, resource guides, and an agency-accessible knowledge repository for program products and reports. Interested organizations must submit their capabilities, approach, business size, and past performance by 12:00 PM ET on October 13, 2026. This RFI is issued solely for planning purposes and does not constitute a formal solicitation or a commitment by the government to award a contract.

General Info

HRSA seeks qualified organizations for a community health strategic partnership and surveillance initiative.

Agency

Department Of Health And Human Services → Health Resources And Services Administration

NAICS

541820 - Public Relations Agencies

Place of Performance

Rockville, MD, USA

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedSep 28

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Response DeadlineOct 13

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

10/13/2026, 12:00:00 PM EDT

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AgencyDepartment Of Health And Human Services → Health Resources And Services Administration

Contacts2 people available

OfficeRockville, MD, 20857, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Health And Human Services → Health Resources And Services Administration

Office AddressRockville, MD, 20857, USA

Contacts

Jason Bonilla

Jimmy Hupalar

Full Description

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Acquisition Management and Policy (OAMP), is conducting market research to identify qualified organizations capable of supporting a potential agency-wide initiative focused on state and local stakeholder engagement, information sharing, technical assistance, and coordination across HRSA Bureaus and Offices.

HRSA is seeking information regarding industry capabilities to engage established national, state, and local networks; gather, analyze, and communicate information concerning emerging health needs, policy and implementation developments, workforce trends, and effective practices; convene stakeholders for peer learning and technical assistance; and disseminate HRSA resources and information through established networks.

This Request for Information (RFI) is issued solely for market research and acquisition planning purposes. It does not constitute a solicitation, Request for Proposal (RFP), or Request for Quotation (RFQ), and does not obligate the Government to issue a solicitation or award a contract.

Interested organizations should review the attached RFI for the complete program background, potential activities and deliverables, requested capability information, response instructions, and submission requirements.

Responses are due no later than 12:00 PM ET on October 13, 2026.